Logansport Pharos-Tribune from Logansport, Indiana • Page 1

-ifThe! WORTH-WHILE A EITION FOUNDED 1844--VOLUME 92 FOE ALL.DEPARTMENTS PHONE UI LOGtfNSPORT, INDIANA TUESDAY ALL LEADING MARKETS DAILY MEMBER A. B. C. Price 3 Cents 1 wwllli3 1 HAUTE BROWDER Townsend To Climax Demo Rally In Cass All-day Program Will be Staged Thursday Concluding With Meeting at Berry Bowl. The Roosevelt caravan trip over the county, an afternoon reception, a red light parade and addresses by M.

Clifford Townsend, candidate for governor, and Hugh Barn- har.t; candidate for congress, will feature an all day. rally, in Cass county by the Democratic organization Thursday, October- 22. The Townsend and Barnhart talks will be delivered in Berry Bowl at o'clock following a huge red light parade that will start at 7:30 o'clock. Preceding the evening program, the Roosevelt Caravan will tour the county and at six different community centers, concluding a roundup In this The schedule Roosevelt caravan trip follows: Boyal Centre 9s80 a. m.

lucerne Twelve SIfle 11:80 a. m. Walton 1:30 p. m. Galveston 2:40 p.

m. Tonng America 3:30 p. m. Xogansport 4:30 p. m.

M. Clifford Townsend, who seeks the position of is well known in Cass county. For a number of jears before he entered poli- to this, county frequently as a farm bureau speaker. A few yearsjago he was the guest speaker at Spencer park when the and girls of the county, staged-, the most successful club: exhibit the the Townsend will: is'sues before-tfie-; people i "TeSESiifar- for which tie aspires. Barnhart, resident of Rochester: and.

-well known in Cass county, will' discuss issues, pertaining, to jthe office of congress sought by iim. Details of the rally 'are being worked Aral by Homer Stonebraker, party county chairman, and Mrs. Muriel vice-chairman. From 4 to 6 m. a reception will lie held at" the Elks hall for all party candidates at which Miss Emma May, candidate for' reporter of file state supreme courts' and Mrs'.

A. P. Flynn of this city will bec'speakers. Other features are being provided for this reception and Mrs. Clifford Townsend and Mrs.

Hugo Barnhart will be special guests. The reception committee for the afternoon assembly at the Elks iall follows: Augusta Schwerdman, Anna Wiekersham, Pauline Georgia. Oleon. Mary Houghton, Alice Burley, Goldie Gertrude Bgan, Florence Tichenor, Mildred Fitzgerald. Anna Dolan, Blanche Sullnan.

Goldie Zimmerman, Marie Pfall, Bess Kinney, Edna Oldham, Margaret Newman, Nell Tuherty. Irucile Donam, Adeline Winn, Nellie Farley. Bernice Bower, Nettie Powell, Morenza Hanna, Josephine Hinshaw, Henrietta Swisher, Mable Harvey, Mrs. Lev! Gardner. Florence DeHaveri, Florence Soucaity, Margie Davis, Neva Beck, Margaret Ellison, Rosa Hammond, Mable Winn, Magenta Maroney, Salmons, Mrs.

Cecil Wagner, Mrs. Clarence Mitchell." Nellie Angle, Agnes Flory, Mable E. Heimlich, Nettie'Flynn. Minnie Rairaer, Opal Small, Marie Rush. Maude Yoder and Dora Shuey.

Program: Marie Myers and Florence Garr. Apprehended Fugitive In County Jail Walter Cameron, 22, Awaits Return to Reformatory; Companion Identified as Emil Jfeatherstone. With Walter Cameron, 22, escaped, who was captured in the of. the SLawre.ice Mote liome at Galveston Monday nighfc, in the Cass county jail awaiting transfer back to' the reformatory, local and state officials continue their search for Emil Wayne Featherstone, 26, pal of Cameron, who fled from the veston pptse. Authorities are' convinced that Featherstone fled -from Galveston In" a.

car stolen from in front of the Herbert.Maze home about au Hour after Cameron was captured. Maze did not discover the loss until Tuesday morning. Helen Randall. neighbor girl, saw the auto being driven away about 7 o'clock Monday night but believed at the time that the owner was the operator. The Maze residence is in the east section of 'Galveston, several blocks where Cameron was captured.

Pangs of hunger had.driven the reformatory fugitives to force their way into the Mote residence. 6 o'clock -last nlsht Mrs. Lawrence Mo'te, Angleton Returned To School For Boys Glen Aneleton. local youth, was taken to the Indiana school for 'boys at Plainfield, Tuesday, being returned to that institution as a parole violator. Angleton, authorities state, participated in the theft of gasoline "from automobiles in''the Fennsyl.

vania yards three weeks ago. The school claimed the" lad a 'a Carole violator after learning of the alleged act here. Fiore.ca's Indiana! Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and on Wednesday, pos- sibljr showers on a slightly warmer east and south tonlghtp mncli cooler northwest Wednesday and east and south in afternoon or night. HUN A CONVICT TRAPPED OF GALVESTON HOME leard someone.In base'ment' of her home. Going to the a neighbor.

she telephoned' to Wll- Sprinkle, town marshal and told-her Mr. Ms son, -Robert, Stanley Harley Countryman, Roy Mase and others went to the home and surrounded it. The officer then entered the house and turned on the basement light Exits: Guarded With'all exits of the house guarded, Mr. Sprinkle gave the command intruder to from the basement through the window he had entered. Within a few moments a youth appeared the.

opening and started to crawl out. Two men grabbed lilmrby the shoulders and dragged him from the basement. He was searched and the oosse led-him to in the street nearby to transport him to the town lockup. Second Man Hees Believing that the one man was the'only intruder within the home the officer left, the place unguarded. While they' were placing the captured man In the car one of the group glanced, towards the home in'time to see'a-second man crawl from the basement window, run through the rear yard and lean a back fence and fled in the darkness.

The alarm was sent out. Sheriff Dewey Schmidt was called and he had the' story broadcast on the state. radio system. Within a short time the sheriff, his deputies, four state policemen and volunteers were searching the community for the second man. Gives Identity Taken to town lockup' the captured-man identified himself as Walter Cameron of Anderson-'and and that hin pal was Emil Wayne Featherstone, and that they had escaped from the reformatory Served One Tear Both young men were serving sentences for grand larceny and had been at the Institution about a year.

Featherstone had. been sentenced at Kokomo and Cameron at Anderson. No trace the pair nad been found until Monday morning 'when police at Kokomo learned the. two had appeared at the home of a relative of Featherstone had driven pair away under'threat of calling 9fficers. They were last seen walking north on North Phillips street Walked Through Fields After his capture Cameron said the two had walked through fields and woods from Kokomo-to Galveston during the day in order not to be seen by motorists.

They had had but little to eat, and had hopes-of making their way to Ohio. did not.reveal, where they the "civilian clothing they wore in. place of the reformatory uniform. Hunger had prompted them to enter, the. Be declared- Flees Capital President Azana of Spain In Barcelona; Madrid Bebels Beady for StoaT Stood GIBRALTAR, Oct.

(UP)-Spain's capital was to. day by a belated realization that the civil war might be fought out in its streets within a fejf days. Dispatches reported an astonishing change in atmosphere within a few hours. 'President Manuel Azanarwas In Barcelona--though the capital did not know it--after a motor trip across country with fonr of the more conservative cabinet ministers. It swas, explained' otHejEjly that lattaig fronts.

i For the momenV tne fronts, semi-circling Madrid were quiet, But tie qniet was momentary only, and the leftists at any moment a new fierce 1 attack on: one fonr main sectors. County Rally Saymond S. Springer- A. Halleck Wfll be-Principal' Speakers, Raympnd the Republican 'gubernatorial candidate, will speak-in Logansport at a S. O.

P. rally, on. tha night of October 23, two- days before Franfc Knox, tiie. party's vice-presidential nominee, is scheduled to make a 10-minute address. from his -special, train en route-from southern Indiana to The address by Mr.

Springer will be preceded by a parade in the district Charles A. Halleck of Rensselaer, district congressman seeking reelection, also will speak at the rally October 28. James-Tucker of-Paoli, state director of -the Young- Republicans club, will address the county Young Republicans club at G. 0. Wednesday night, it.

is announced; County candidates will be 'guests. Announcement hag -also been made that James Cooper has been appointed Cass county chairman for Day" in Indianapolis Saturday. The Kansas governor will speak at the fairgrounds in the evening at .,8 o'clock and a big delegation of. Cass -county -citizens will 'attend. Hospital Dismisses One Accident Victim Robert Bollei who, with- his injured' Sunday nigKt when car crashed, into a box car.

Pennsylvania railroad; State' Road 24-29 at we'st'-edge of'the city, was dismissed from St. Josenh's '-hospital' Tusday nodp. Mrs. Bpllel, who" suffered -a- hip fracture and-other-severe injuries, will be confined" to the hospital-tor some; time, although her condition is.reported.satisfactory. -Sullivan, 1406 -Fourteenth who 'suffered fractures of froth legs in an automobile accident at Fort Wayne last week, was brought 'to St.

Joseph's hospital JMouday evening. Seventy-two Perish When Liner Sinks Ships And Seaplanes Pick TTp Survivors From Steamer Tan Der Wljk. AMSTERDAM, Oct 80-- (UP)-Seaplanes, landing repeatedly, on the sea- amidst floating" wreckage, saved 43 'persons today of 178 reported rescued from a mysterious disaster off Java to the steamship Tan Der Wijk-- perhaps "the result of an under-sea quake. Called to the scene by a heroic Netherlands wireless operator who stayed in his cabin and went down with the ship, the planes raced from Bata-ria. Seventy -two persons, including 11 had been lost, reports said.

Jfatlve fishing boats were play- Ing In and ont amid the wreckage picking Tip survivors. Two native boats 'alone saved eight Europeans and 31 natives. Twenty-two persons were seen drifting in a sloop from the Tan Der Wljk and were believed safe. The airplanes arrived to see many persons floating nn the sea, holding on to tables, chairs and pieces. of wreckage.

They landed repeatedly, in great danger from the wreckage, and picked up 48 of the 1 1 Capt. B. C. Akennan, tie Tan. master -of tBe HethcrlandS Royal company, no previous ship of Us liad met with serious trouble.

'SOS messages said the ship listed heavily, then began sinking. TNDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 20-(UP)--The itinerary of Col. Frank Knox, vice presidential 'candidate, when he comes to Indiana-for two major addresses tomorrow, was announced today at G. state headouarters.

Knox Chicago at 8:30 in. and make 10 minute stops at Lowell, Rensselaer, Monon, Lafayette, before reaching Crawfordsville, where he principal speaker at the home of 'Henry S. Lane, one of the. founders of the Republican party SO years ago. Leaving Crawfordsville at 2:45 p.

he will arrive In Terre Haute for -a 30-minute stop before continuing to Vincennes for his second major address. is to arrive in Vincennes p. m. and'leave for Chicago again at 2:34 a.m.-the following.morning. Well Known.

Winemae Resident Passes Away WINAMAC, Ind. Oct. 20 Miss Ella Magee, 66. resident of Pul- asM county practically; all of ter life, died at her home b.er this morning after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at the Fry and Lange funeral home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev.

C.C.Jordon officiating and burial will be made in th Winamac cemetery, 1 Surviving is a' sister. Miss Anna who lived wjth her' Bister. Amy Mollison Hurt Slightly in Crash ORPINGTON, Kent, England, Oct. 20--(UP)--Mrs. Amy Molll- Britain's femous flier, crashed today'while flying from Le Bour- get'field; Paris, to Croydon field, London.

Mollison. was not seriously hurt and. proceeded toward Mechanics were sent out to help her. 'Orpington is about 18 mites southeast of London. Dr.

Townsend Ousts Rev. Gerald Smith -CHICAGO, Oct. 20--(UP)-- Dr. Townsend today ousted the Rev. fierald L.

K. Smith from the Townsend old age pension He based Ms action on ports' sayinp Smitii annbnnceii -in Kew Tork the organization of a Fascist organization to "seize: the government of the United States." Suffers Relapse Senator Jameii 'Conzens igan Is Reported in Serious Condition JAMBS' COUSEN3 DETROIT, Oct. Senator James Conzens Is in a serious condition In Harper hospital today, suffering a new complication In an involved series of abdominal ailments. His physician, Dr. Hngo Freund, said the senator had Sustained a "slight relapse" brought about by failure of his kidney to function properly.

A year ago at the Mayo clinic In Rochester, Minn, senior senator underwent a Jddney operation. pital a general examination after he lad "Suffered a back He iad left lis sick bed only once since then, when lie dined frith President Roosevelt durin? the chief executive's visit to Detroit last Thursday. pone Sang Chief's Palatial Besldesies Will be Auctioned to Satisfy Tax MIAMI, Oct. government gave formal notice today that it will auction off the palatial Miami Beach estate of Alphonse" (Scarface Al) Capone to satisfy a income tax lien against the deposed gang czar and his wife. Officials said the nubile sale probably will be held some time in November.

The luxurious iome that served the Chicago racketeer, as a winter headquarters will be '-claimed by the; government for inconie taxes allegedly evaded by Capons for the four years ending with 1923. Although Capone, now in Alcatraz federal prison, has been serving a 10-year tax evasion sentence since the estate Miami Beach has been kept in perfect condition. Mae, Cap-i one, his wife, has lived in the island mansion much of the tims, although federal officers were unable to lonate her recently to serve an income tax lien notice. Jersey G. Q.

P. Asks Accounting By WPA WASHINGTON, Oct. Jersey Republicans today challenged in District of federal constitutionality of the works progress administration and- demanded a court order directing WPA Administrator Harry L. Hopkins to throw open all his books to them. Justice Joseph W.

Cos Issued a show cause order 'directing Hopkins to reply by Friday why mandamus ordering the books opened should not be issued. The New Jersey group was headed by Walter E. Edge, Republican national Wa rmesr October 20 in Years Enjoyed The temperature shot 'into the high altitudes again Tuesday and state hospital reported the mercury at 76-detee mark o'clock; 1 The was" one of'the wannest October twentieths on.record. COY. Landon Enroute To Los Republican Nominee "Scheduled For Major Address at 10 P.

ffi. ABOARD LANDONX CAMPAIGN TRAIN, in California, 20 -(UP) GOT. Alt M. Lam-don moved into California today, with, a broader reciprocal tnad'e, view to oiler in tor that istate's 22 electorarTotea, and a nledge to improve the civilian, corps. He hoped 'to bring California definitely into the Republican column with his speech tonight (10 p.

m. CST) at Los Angeles and then turn eastward again for last minute fights for states in the southwest the middlewest and the east The -prelude to -the Republican presidential candidate's expanded views on reciprocal trade agreements was made last, night in a 25-mimite platform speech. at Albuquerque, N. M. He emphasized proper use of the, reciprocal trade doctrine- and charged the new deal with its abuse.

His broader view followed recent criticism by James Warburg of the Landon'trade, position when "Warburg- announced he wo'uld-VVOte for 'Roosevelt. closely 'paralleling Warburg's criticism of Republican inability to recognize that economic nationalism lies 'at the roof of "our" economic difficulties. Possibility of; extending the Governor's tour to 'Ban. Francisco appeared abandoned. He will speak at' Phoenix on his return to Oklahoma City where he is scheduled to Oct: 23; His next definite stop is: rlndianapolia Saturday.

Tentative, stops are planned' at -Oct. at the same evening, at Peoria, 111., Sunday at where Landon went to school as a boy, and at Charleston, Reformatory Wednesday Unable To Provide $35,000 Bond Gary Mill Worker Will Start Serving Sentence With local court.actipns completed in the: state -case: against Joseph Hock, Gary youth, convicted of auto banditry and robbery, and the defendant unable to post a pending action by.the higher court on for an appeal, officers are preparing to remove the accused payroll bandit to the, state reformatory Wednesday. Rock goes to serve a sentence of ten to twenty-five years given on each-of counts. sentences run concurrently, making Rock eligible foe parole at the thirty, The Gary steel mill -worker allegedly aided George. Germano now a long term reformatory inmate, and John Mayack, now dead, in staging a $2,680 payroll holdup at the Muehlhausen Spring factory November 19, 1935.

At the-end of a five day trial early October a jury of eleven men-'and- a woman found him guilty on both charges held against-him. Car Out of Control Crashes Into Porch An'automobile reported driven by Mrs. Ed Petrie of 2206 East Broadway got out contro: crashed into porch the Reuben E. Descans borne, 2019 East Broadway, and then careened into a tree about 1 o'clock Tuesday morning. Police investigated.

Tne porch badly damagec as 'was the automobile. 0. T. Kelly, 38, a truck drher of Springfield, t'o police Monday night at 10 o'clock that his truck had collided with a oar road 24 at the Shaffer lumber yard west of the city, damaging both, vehicles. Unwanted Guest Comnmnist Candidate for-PresI- dent Returns To'-Terra Haute Where He Wag Eccently Jailed EARL BROWDER TERRE: Oct.

fact that. he was recently ar rested arid jailed he arrived here, failed to dnnnt Earl Browder, Communist candidate for president, -who returned to Terfe Haute today for speeches. including a radio address. Browder who sned'Mayor Beecher and Chief of Police Tntcs after hig first not" disturbed by police alighted- from his train he nfU speafc tonight Is Ten men' distributing' 'handbills giving comment on Browser's previous arrest' ivefe taken into custody by police, hut later 'released. Five thousand circulars were seized and will be briroedj Chief of Police Yates said.

F. D. R. Plans Major Talk At Fl, Wayne President Anapnnoeg-ratentfoas of Again Touring Indiana, 'Ohio And Pennsylvania. Oct (UP)'-President Roosevelt will leave Washington late Friday night on a campaign invasion of Indiana, Ohio, and.

Pennsylvania, with a major speech scheduled at Fort Wayne, It was learned authoritatively Roosevelt; s.lso;.will visit ledo and Akron, and on the return swing will call at Scranton, in heart of. territory. At it was understood, he will speak in with the celebration of day, a day miners have set aside to honor labor leader, president, who -leaves: at 11 o'clock tonight by special: train for a tour, of New England, rearranged his plans this morning to permit his return. to Washington Thursday evening. He wilt; spend Friday in clearing away routine administration business preparatory to.

hitting the campalgn-'trail again within 24 hours. Only last week Mr. Roosevelt canvassed Onto along the main line of the New York Central, speaking in Cincinnati, Middletown, Dayton, Springfield, Columbus and Cleveland. Party lieutenants; however, felt that he. should renew his in that pivotal state.

It was 'likely that the Fort Wayne speech would be delivered Saturday night, and that' the Ohio cities would be visited en, route there. Exact details, however, were not available. Originally, Mr. Roosevelt planned to terminate his New England swing by motoring from Danbury, Thursday night' Hyde Park to remain for several days. These plans were changed 'this morning.

BALLY SPEAKER Frederick Landis left for Elwood this afternoon where he will address a Madison county Republican rally at the Elwood high, school gym. Red Nominee Defies Civil Aufhorslie So Effort Made to Arrest 1st? Scheduled to Speak There Tonight. TERRE HAUTE, Oct Earl Browder, Communist presidential candidate, returned to Terre- Haute with a copy of the TJ. S. Constitution in his pocket today for a second attempt to make a campaign speech, without being Stepping, from day coach at 12:17 p.

Browder was by 200 persons, including orie Newsreel cameraman, five tographers, 15 newspapermen, and sis somewhat embarrassed policemen. Nobody: cheered or booed. A dozen local and Indianapolis liberals rusted up to shake hands. with the candidate. Browder.

smiled into the camera. The newspapermen watched- the ppliceme.n to see if they would arrest Browder as they did September The policemen just fidgeted. Police Chief James C. Tates, who earlier had detailed 50 men to the railroad station, drove away in his automobile' five minutes before Browder arrived. He refused to say whether he would jail- Browder but it was rumored- the Com- would be permitted to makej -speech-, tonight aa ha planned.

Pleased With "Welcome" dressed In a wrinkled blue 'suit with whits pencil stripe, brown- shoes' and blue necktie, a a 3 Seymour Waldman, his campaign manager, and was driven to the Terre Haute- At the Browder. stopped to tell the United Press correspondent that he was "very pleased to see so many people at the railroad station'? hoped his visit to Terre Haute "very enjoyable." Browder said the purpose of. return, to the city where he' spent 24 hours in. jail, was to see whether, free permitted in Indiana. Mayor Samuel.

O. Beecher. and Tates" had ordered him not' to It he is not arrested, Browde? will speak under auspices -of tie- American Liberties Union afe memorial services Eugene V. Debs, labor and socialist leader, was born here and died 10 years ago today. Tonight se'hopes to speak over radio station WBO'w.

Browder's arrest on September SO frustrated his. plan to address a mass meeting. His attorney, David Bentall, Chicago, took his place at the WBOW microphone and read his prepared address. A group of Including mem-; bers of the American Legion and of the-. Law and Order league, organized to preserve industrial peace after a general last year, stormed the station, but Bentall had locked the door of ths studio -from which he was broadcasting.

Mayor determined that. Browder shall not speak in. Terre Haute. He had, been backed by a staff of six lawyers, defending a false arrest "suit Browder brought against bom, and various industrial and interests. Some of the lawyers were present yesterday when -Judge Albert R.

Owens of "Vigo county court denied a petition for a restraining order against' Brow- Aef'B arrest. Pickpocket Meted 1 To 10-Year Term PERU. Ind. Oct. arrested here as'a picfe pocket that allegedly, relieved I number, of persons of their pocket, bogks jduring Landon.

three talk here last week, was found guilty on a grand larceny charge in circuit court Tuesday morning; He wa sentenced to to. ten years at the stats reformatory by Judge Hal. Phelps. authorities admitt ed that, he had taken one, book but had handed it to a pa? who was not apprehended BOY FATAILT WOUNDED FORT WAYNE, Fore, 15, son of Mr. Roy Marlowe of villej i died of a bullet wound early morning at the Methodist hospital' here.

The boy was shot, accidentally last Sunday afternoon by a companion, Elwodd The. two boys were shooting revolver at a. target on the KlUlan farm near Hicksville,.